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Strange Fish: Jean-Michel Cousteau first breathed underwater at age 6 with the “aqua-lung,” which his father Jacques co-invented. Sixty-five years later, scuba – and ocean understanding – have come a long way.

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Note to readers: This is a longer version of the interview that appeared in the Weekly's print edition. A quarter-century ago, legendary ocean explorer Jacques Cousteau traveled the Amazon River with his son, Jean-Michel, to ...

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